How Long to Read DK Eyewitness Books: Desert

By Miranda Macquitty

How Long Does it Take to Read DK Eyewitness Books: Desert?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 7 minutes to read DK Eyewitness Books: Desert by Miranda Macquitty

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Warm deserts make up an estimated 1/5 of the Earth's surface and present unique challenges to the creatures, plants, and people that survive the temperature extremes. Desert is a detailed guide to some of the most inhospitable places on Earth, and offers spectacular full-color photographs to give readers an "eyewitness" view of life in the desert. See thestunning sand dunes of the Namib Desert, a Bedouin in full wedding dress, the desert in bloom, a jewel wasp, and a camel's regalia. Learn how sand dunes form, how a few honeypot ants store food for a whole nest in their own bodies, and howa mummy is preserved in sand. Discover why a Tuareg woman never uncovers her face, what makes a dromedary different from a Bactrian camel, the mystery of Timbuktu, and why some desert animals have big ears, and much, much more! Discover the harsh world of hot and cold deserts and the people, plants, and animals that live in them.

How long is DK Eyewitness Books: Desert?

DK Eyewitness Books: Desert by Miranda Macquitty is 66 pages long, and a total of 16,896 words.

This makes it 22% the length of the average book. It also has 21% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read DK Eyewitness Books: Desert Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 32 minutes to read DK Eyewitness Books: Desert aloud.

What Reading Level is DK Eyewitness Books: Desert?

DK Eyewitness Books: Desert is suitable for students ages 8 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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